Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd
Day nursery in Malton, YO17. Part of the North Yorkshire council area.
Malton Road, Kirby Misperton, Malton, YO17 6UEWhat Ofsted found
Strong standard in 5 of 6 Inspected 26 March 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Yorkshire and the Humber, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £126 | £400 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £392 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £118 | £374 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd against Malton
| Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd | Malton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 72 | 53 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 5 of 6 | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd have?
- Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 26 March 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in 5 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd for 72 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Malton has 53.
- How much does Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd cost?
- Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Yorkshire and the Humber charges £156 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd on 26 March 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Pickering Ltd?
- Nearby in YO17: Puddleducks Children's Day Nursery Malton Ltd, Brooklyn Preschool Playgroup Ltd, Meadowfield Nursery School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.